Orton looks ready to go vs. Packers
Chicago Bears11/14/2008 12:53 PM The Chicago Sun-Times reports the Bears might wait until 90 minutes before kickoff Sunday to make it official, but quarterback Kyle Orton showed what he needed to while running the first-team offense in practice Thursday to get the start at Green Bay. Orton jogged off the field on his taped-up right ankle, proof that even if he was limited in the workout, he felt just fine. ''He's a lot better today than he was [Wednesday],'' coach Lovie Smith said. ''If he continues to make the same type of progress, hopefully we'll have him available.''. Read more